Bavarian Pine Vole vs Root Rot

Microtus bavaricus compared with Heterobasidion annosum

Key Differences

• Bavarian Pine Vole is Critically Endangered while Root Rot is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bavarian Pine Vole	Root Rot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Cricetidae	Bondarzewiaceae
Genus	Microtus	Heterobasidion
Species	Microtus bavaricus	Heterobasidion annosum

Conservation Status

Bavarian Pine Vole

CR — Critically Endangered

Root Rot

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bavarian Pine Vole	Root Rot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bavarian Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Root Rot

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Norway, and Portugal.

Bavarian Pine Vole

The Bavarian Pine Vole (Microtus bavaricus) is a species in the genus Microtus. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.